Class 8 Maths Worksheet: Algebraic Identities
The method (Split into easy parts): (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b². (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b². (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b²; so a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b). a² + b² = (a + b)² − 2ab = (a − b)² + 2ab.
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- 1.If a − b = 5 and ab = 36, what is a² + b²?
- 2.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 98².
- 3.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 49² − 35².
- 4.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 55².
- 5.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 107².
- 6.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 21².
- 7.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 56².
- 8.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 91².
- 9.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 38².
- 10.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 76 × 64.
- 11.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 89².
- 12.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 6 and y = 1.
- 13.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 93² − 73².
- 14.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 73 × 67.
- 15.If a + b = 3 and ab = 2, what is a² + b²?
- 16.If a + b = 8 and ab = 12, what is a² + b²?
- 17.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 42².
- 18.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 68² − 40².
- 19.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 20² − 16².
- 20.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 32² − 24².
- 21.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 53 × 47.
- 22.If a − b = 2 and ab = 15, what is a² + b²?
- 23.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 16².
- 24.Find the value of x² − y² when x = 5 and y = 4.
- 25.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 35 × 25.
- 26.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 62² − 14².
- 27.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 58².
- 28.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 23 × 17.
- 29.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 88² − 8².
- 30.Find the value of x² + 2xy + y² when x = 8 and y = 4.
- 31.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 59².
- 32.If a + b = 10 and ab = 16, what is a² + b²?
- 33.If a + b = 9 and ab = 14, what is a² + b²?
- 34.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 33².
- 35.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 66 × 54.
- 36.Use (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b² to find 24 × 16.
- 37.Use a² − b² = (a + b)(a − b) to find 62² − 6².
- 38.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 39².
- 39.Use (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² to find 61².
- 40.Use (a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b² to find 75².
Answer key
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